Training film shows the operation of supply trains during defense of a military position in the United States. Animated map shows the train network of Northern and Southern columns. The G-4 and technical supply, staff officers confer during the development of the division. Map shows animal drawn elements near water and turn around. The Advance continues as proceeding plan is made. Service trains released. Forward detachments set up to operate forward establishments.
Training film shows the operation of supply trains during defense of a military position, in the United States. Animated map shows the train network of Northern and Southern columns. Map shows refill trains advancing to infantry deployments. Casualties accumulated and evacuated being sent to hospital stations. Trains and army trucks leave supplies.
William Tatem Tilden II, American tennis player plays a singles match in the United States. William Tilden often called 'Big Bill' plays a shot during a singles match. He hits backhands and forehands. He takes the ball in hand for service. A boy near the court to retrieve balls. The crowd gathered for the match.
A Standard Oil Company trimotor at Ford Airport in the United States. A trimotor on the airfield at the Ford Airport. A few men beside the aircraft. The aircraft parked beside a building. The engines start running and the aircraft taxis on the airfield. A group of men stand under one of the wings of a trimotor. 'Standard Oil Company, Indiana' written on the side of the trimotor. The men getting into the trimotor. The trimotor taxis on the airfield and takes off from the field. The trimotor in flight.
Aircraft landing during the National Air Tour in the United States. A biplane in flight from Schenectady, New York, during the National Air Tour. Another biplane in flight. The biplanes landing on the airfield at East Boston due to bad weather. A few men beside a biplane. Several aircraft on the airfield and the spectators watching the aircraft. Morris W. Titterington, inventor of Pioneer Earth Inductor compass, showing Pilot Geo Wies how to use compass in the instrument panel. Several people and aircraft on the airfield. An aircraft in flight over the airfield. The aircraft landing on the airfield. A man signals to the aircraft. The Ford trimotor taxiing on the airfield. Men getting out of the Ford trimotor. Edward P.Warner, Assistant Secretary for Aeronautics, with a few men. The group of men posing beside the Ford trimotor. Pilot Meyers with a monkey on his shoulder on the airfield. Several men and an aircraft behind the pilot. Pilot Eddie Stimson, who leads on points, posing with a little girl Rose Shlee, on the airfield. People looking at the aircraft lined up on the airfield.
Inauguration of the Wright Brothers National Memorial (1000 N Croatan Hwy, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948) in Kill Devil Hill, North Carolina. Throngs of spectators walk up along hill. Governor of North Carolina Angus W McLean shakes hands with Aviator Orville Wright. Orville Wright unveiling the Wright Brothers National Memorial plaque. Crowd including military personnel stand around. A civilian opens a coop of birds that fly. Orville Wright stands next to memorial plaque. Inscription on plaque. Spectators on hill attend the event.